- [Instructor] To follow along with this course's demos,…you'll need the latest version of Android Studio.…I'm using Android Studio 3.2,…the Canary version.…That's an early preview version…that's specifically designed…to work with the Android P release.…You can find it on this web page.…After you've downloaded and installed Android Studio 3.2…you can then review your SDK configuration.…From the welcome screen I'll open the SDK Manager,…then I'll click Show Package Details…and show that I've installed Android P Preview.…

Minimally you'll need the Android SDK Platform…and if you don't have a physical device…that works with Android P,…specifically that's a pixel device…you'll need to install virtual devices…and for that you can use either the Google APIs…or the Google Play version…of the Adam System Image.…For simplicity, I'm using the Google APIs version…but as you'll see later in the course…there are certain features…that only work with physical devices right now.…

I also have Android 8.1 Oreo installed on my system…

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3/13/2018

Get your first look at Android P, the next version of Android that introduces an array of exciting new features and changes. Android P offers platform support for Wi-Fi Round-Trip-Time (RTT)—which allows developers to take advantage of indoor positioning in their apps—as well as enhancements to notifications, new security features, support for animated graphics, and more. In this course, David Gassner shares what developers need to know to prepare for development on P and demonstrates some of its new features.